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SU awards honorary doctorates to economic experts

​​Stellenbosch University (SU) awarded honorary doctorates to two economic experts Profs Leonard Wantchekon and James Robinson at its March graduation. They...

PhD student's research on massive invisible gold source makes headlines

Obtaining a PhD at 26 is already a massive achievement, but what makes Dr Steve Chingwaru's graduation from Stellenbosch University (SU) even more remarkable is...

Announcement: Finlo project proposals 2024

Fund for Innovation and Research in Learning and Teaching (Finlo) will not be accepting project proposals for the year 2024 Since its inception in 2005, the...

SU Teaching Fellowships 2024

​The SU Teaching Fellowships offer eminent academics with a track record of involvement with teaching-learning-assessment (TLA) and the Scholarship of Teaching...

Limpopo family sells tractor to help daughter pursue PhD in agriculture at SU

​It took the sale of one of her father's two tractors and plenty of hard work for Dr Mosima Mabitsela to graduate this week from Stellenbosch University (SU)...

Another feather in the cap of SU’s language wizard

​​​Whenever you read an article on Stellenbosch University's (SU) website or a newsletter or notice distributed by the institution, it has likely been edited or...

SU’s Faculty of Science awards four joint international degrees

​​Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Science this week awarded four joint PhD degrees with universities in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Italy in...

World Tuberculosis Day: Tuberculosis remains an acute disease in need of chronic attention

​World Tuberculosis (TB) Day was observed on 24 March. In an opinion piece for the Daily Maverick, Drs Dillon Wademan (Desmond Tutu TB Centre) and Amrita...

Psychiatry doctor continues family's PhD tradition; focuses on break-ups among emerging adults

​Coming from a bloodline of academic intellectuals, it was only a matter of time before Alberta (Berte) van der Watt of Paul Roux in the Eastern Free State...

PhD graduate finds learning - and love – at SU

Zimbabwean-born Jabulani Shaba came to Stellenbosch University (SU) to pursue a postgraduate degree in history. But he found so much more. Shaba is awarded his...
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